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afforded

[uh-fawr-did] / əˈfɔr dɪd /




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But at the top level, this is time not all coaches are afforded.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Golding said that the sweep was simply a convenience afforded by a player’s father who works for the bureau.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Samba was afforded a generous ovation towards the end of the game when being deservedly named man of the match.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

But he acknowledges that having no spouse, children or mortgage afforded him unusual freedom.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Family and friends gather for a meal or bit of cake, if it can be afforded.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins



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